禮金

禮金

See also: 礼金

Chinese

		gift; propriety; rite	metal; gold; money
trad. (禮金)		禮	金
simp. (礼金)		礼	金

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǐjīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lai⁵ gam¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lî-kîm
• Min Nan (POJ): lé-kim

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: lǐjīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liijin
    • IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: lai⁵ gam¹
    • Yale: láih gām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lai⁵ gam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lei⁵ gem¹
    • IPA ^(key): /lɐi̯¹³ kɐm⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lî-kîm
    • Hakka Romanization System: li´ gim´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: li¹ gim¹
    • IPA: /li²⁴⁻¹¹ kim²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lé-kim
    • Tâi-lô: lé-kim
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lefkym
    • IPA (Xiamen): /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /le⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kim³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /le⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/

Noun

禮金

1. betrothal money for the bride's family during engagement
2. gift of money; monetary gift